Counsellor Training | CPD courses for qualified counsellors

Bereavement Counselling

An Introduction to Grief and Bereavement Counselling This 6 module online course explores the theory and practice of counselling for grief and bereavement. It is designed for qualified counsellors who have already completed their counselling diploma and would now like to develop additional skills in this specialised area. The course is designed to meet the needs of counsellors working within a range of counselling models and approaches. It is...

Couple Therapy

Develop skills in relationship or couple therapy. This 6 module online course explores the principles of relationship and couple counselling, both in face-to-face situations and online. It is designed for qualified counsellors who have already completed their counselling diploma and would now like to develop additional skills in this specialised area.The course is designed to meet the needs of counsellors working within a range of counselling...

Online Counselling

Learn how to work therapeutically with online clients. This is a focused, 6-module course in online counselling, exploring practical approaches and underlying theoretical principles. The Internet is an increasingly important route for providing advice and support – it is the place many people turn to first for help. This explores the development of online therapy, and the skills required to provide effective distance support. This course...

Play Therapy Skills

Use Play Therapy Skills in Your Counselling Practice This 6-module online course provides a comprehensive introduction to play therapy skills for counsellors. It shows students how to communicate with children effectively through play, and also shows how play can be a means of teaching children essential personal and social skills. The course also includes a clear outline of the theory of play and play therapy, as well as many practical...

Family Therapy

Working Effectively with Family Groups This 6-module online course explores a systems approach to family therapy. It is designed for qualified counsellors who have already completed their counselling diploma and would now like to develop additional skills in this specialised area. The course is suited to counsellors working from a wide range of theoretical foundations, and is ideal as part of a programme of continuing professional development. ...

Counselling Children and Young People

Learn how to work therapeutically with young clients A comprehensive exploration of counselling approaches that can be used when working therapeutically with children and young people. Study topics include: the child-counsellor relationship; theoretical and practical foundations; child counselling skills and approaches; understanding adolescence; the process of therapeutic change; play therapy; self-esteem building; social skills. Includes core...

About Us

Borders Counselling is one of the UK’s leading providers of Counselling and Psychotherapy services. Our online courses are designed for qualified counsellors who would like to develop their skills in specialist areas.

Our courses are ideal for CPD (Continuing Professional Development) purposes.

All of our tutors are experienced professional counsellors or psychotherapists with extensive expertise in their chosen area.

How It Works

We email your study materials, one module at a time. All materials are supplied in a pdf format so you can save them on to your computer and work through them at your own pace. You can also print sections off if you wish. You do not need to be connected to the Internet to work through your study materials.

Each module includes exercises to complete and a tutor-marked assignment.

Courses

Book one of our online counselling courses and begin studying within 2 hours!

All of our courses, except for our introductory Counselling Skills course, are designed for practising counsellors who would like to develop further knowledge in key subject areas.

Course material is delivered a pdf files to your inbox. You can then save the material to your computer or laptop and print it off if you wish.

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